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Muk (Pokémon GO)

Muk Pokemon GO

Muk

#89 (Kanto)

Best moveset for Muk

The best moves for Muk are Poison Jab and Gunk Shot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Poison Jab 15 dps
  Gunk Shot 50.3 dps

Defense

  Infestation 9.1 dps
  Gunk Shot 50.3 dps

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Pokémon type

Poison
Vulnerable to…
Ground deals 160% damage.
Psychic deals 160% damage.
Resistant to…
Fighting deals 63% damage.
Poison deals 63% damage.
Bug deals 63% damage.
Grass deals 63% damage.
Fairy deals 63% damage.

Muk Raid Guide

Muk has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 2 Raids.

Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10

Standard game images

Muk - Male & Female

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Muk, which has the following appearance:

Summary

Muk is a Poison Pokémon which evolves from Grimer. It is vulnerable to Ground and Psychic moves. Muk's strongest moveset is Poison Jab & Gunk Shot and it has a Max CP of 2,757.

About

"From Muk's body seeps a foul fluid that gives off a nose-bendingly horrible stench. Just one drop of this Pokémon's body fluid can turn a pool stagnant and rancid."

Best moveset for Muk

The best moves for Muk are Poison Jab and Gunk Shot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Poison Jab 15 dps
  Gunk Shot 50.3 dps

Defense

  Infestation 9.1 dps
  Gunk Shot 50.3 dps

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What counters Muk?

Muk is a Poison type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground and Psychic moves.

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Muk are:

  • Calyrex (Shadow Rider),
  • Mewtwo,
  • Hoopa (Unbound),
  • Deoxys (Attack),
  • Calyrex (Ice Rider).
Pokémon Quick move Main move Effective damage
Calyrex (Shadow Rider)   Confusion   Psychic 100%
Mewtwo   Confusion   Psystrike 100%
Hoopa (Unbound)   Confusion   Psychic 97%
Mewtwo   Psycho Cut   Psystrike 97%
Mewtwo   Confusion   Psychic 94%
Calyrex (Shadow Rider)   Confusion   Psyshock 91%
Mewtwo   Psycho Cut   Psychic 90%
Deoxys (Attack)   Zen Headbutt   Psycho Boost 90%
Deoxys (Attack)   Zen Headbutt   Zap Cannon 85%
Calyrex (Ice Rider)   Confusion   Psychic 84%

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Most vulnerable to Muk

These are the Pokémon most vulnerable to the above moveset.
Pokémon Effective damage

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